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What to See at the End of the A Train, NYC’s Longest Subway Line
In 1939, composer Billy Strayhorn created an instrumental piece for the Duke Ellington band that would become emblematic of New
City Council Approves $288 Million Downtown Far Rockaway Redevelopment Project
Downtown Far Rockaway is poised for a major transformation. On Sept. 8th, the de Blasio Administration and Council Member Donovan
19 Outdoor Art Installations Not To Miss in NYC in August 2017
August is heating up with artists embracing the current political climate, the urban environment, providing a means of escape, and
Construction Begins on NYC’s First Citywide Ferry Landing in the Rockaways
With the impending launch of New York City’s Citywide Ferry system this summer, the pieces are starting to come
12 of NYC’s Lost Subway and Rail Lines
As New York City evolved and changed into the cosmopolitan city it is today, so did the transit lines connecting
8 Most Popular NYC Street Names: Broadway, St. Mark’s Place, Park Avenue
Several street names are repeated throughout NYC–sometimes more than twice. Why is this? New York has amassed its size
BBQ Films “Weekend At Bernie Jr’s” Left Us Dead At Our Feet in Playland Motel at the Rockaways
When BJ Lomax throws a party, you can be sure you will end up dead on your feet by the
House of Cards: The Far Rockaway Redevelopment Fund in Action
In anticipation of The Listening tomorrow, January 24, sculptor TJ Volonis shares his reflections on the Far Rockaway Redevelopment Fund’
Far Rockaway Redevelopment Fund: A Message from the Founder
I remember the sense of wonder that accompanied my first discovery of Far Rockaway. It was the summer of 2009,
Special Event: THE LISTENING, a Fundraiser for the Rockaways
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 15: Untapped New York is teaming up with the Vanderbilt Republic to put together a pop-up party to
Bungalows in the Big City?
Often when you think of New York City, the first thoughts that form involve the massive, grandiose architecture, the grid